Mistral AI launches Mistral Large
Launched Mistral Large — a flagship text model with 32K context, native fluency in English, French, Spanish, German and Italian, and function calling; offered via API on la Plateforme and Microsoft Azure, with no public weights
Why it matters
An API flagship launched with Microsoft Azure as Mistral's first distribution partner; Mistral claimed it ranked second only to GPT-4 among models available through an API
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